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Put The Words in The Right Order
Put The Words in The Right Order
1. TRUE / FALSE: Read the headline. Guess if a-h below are true (T) or false
(F).
c. Scientists looked at biodiversity loss over the past 2,000 years. T/F
g. The rivers with the least damage are in Africa and Australia. T/F
h. Rivers today look very different to how they looked 200 years ago. T/F
2. SYNONYM MATCH: (The words in bold are from the news article.)
1. damaged a. wealthy
2. conducted b. found
3. regions c. unidentifiable
4. discovered d. areas
5. reason e. affected
6. rich f. harmed
7. impacted g. cause
8. due to h. speed
these _____________________ have large and rich towns and cities. density
The _____________________ researcher said: "Rivers which have the
regions
most economic development around them, like the Mississippi
western
River, are the most _____________________ impacted." The River
Thames in London was one of the worst-affected rivers in the compar
_____________________. The least-impacted rivers are in Africa and ed
Australia. The researcher said: "This is probably
strongly
_____________________ to a slower rate of industrialisation in Africa
due
and low population (15) _____________________ around rivers in